Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, WINT Water Intelligence Building and operating a modern commercial property or industrial facility requires a major ongoing investment of resources. As building operations become increasingly complex and demanding, the need for better water management solutions is critical.

Fire Protection System Installation 130

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Facility Management Risk Management 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

Maintaining a properly functioning HVAC system is crucial for ensuring a comfortable and healthy indoor environment. Homeowners and property managers should be vigilant in spotting the early signs of HVAC troubles to prevent more significant issues.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Structural Systems 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. With innovative solutions, you can conquer recurring issues like water leakage, poor pipe installations, or drainage problems in your properties. These buildings require complex plumbing systems.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation HVAC System Installation 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. A construction company typically manages: Material Procurement : Ensuring high-quality, durable materials are used.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste. Resource Conservation : Water Systems : Maintenance of plumbing systems can prevent leaks, ensuring efficient water use and reducing waste.

Maintenance 98

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation 98

CCR Magazine

APRIL 7, 2025

Choosing the right commercial roofing contractor for your business is a decision that can have a long-lasting impact on the operations of your commercial property. Since most properties only need to replace their roof every 20 years or so, it is easy to fall behind the latest trends and best practices.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Warranty Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For developers, this shift means reevaluating the role of commercial properties. Smart building systems, flexible layouts, and high-speed connectivity are no longer optionaltheyre expected by tenants and businesses. These upgrades can strain budgets, especially for developers managing older properties.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development HVAC Systems Collaboration 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Ricardo Aguirre, CEO Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. To address these challenges, American Plant Maintenance (APM Steam) offers specialized services aimed at optimizing steam systems.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems Piping Installation 130

Construction Dive

MAY 26, 2009

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HVAC System Installation 189

HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems Real Estate Development Electrical Systems 189

CCR Magazine

MARCH 24, 2025

And if you already work in commercial construction, regardless of whether youre an electrician or a construction site manager , you need to be aware of the latest NEC rules. The use of energy-efficient systems, such as LED lighting and advanced HVAC setups, has become a requirement. Lets break it down.

Fire Protection System Installation 40

Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance 40

BD+C

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Through a series of acquisitions, one of the largest student housing management companies in the country took over the management of a 30+-building university housing community over a decade ago.

HVAC Systems 69

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Property Management Structural Systems 69

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Composed of multiple layers of high-performance glass, this type of facade system offers transparency and a clean design. As a result, the demand for lighting and HVAC systems reduces significantly. These glass solutions are more energy efficient, resistant to breakage, and better at managing solar heat.

Architecture 52

Architecture HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Structural Systems 52

HardHatChat

MARCH 13, 2013

After all, who better to maintain the property than the general commercial construction contractor who actually built it? Our clients are not in the business of commercial facility management. If a client has an HVAC issue, they don’t need to research various vendors. Commercial property preventative maintenance.

Maintenance 83

Maintenance Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection Systems Property Management 83

The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

To do so, he combined and optimized several commercially available materials, products, systems, and practices—including insulated concrete forms (ICFs), structural insulated panels (SIPs), and a “plug-and-play” ducting system—that currently live outside the mainstream of the housing industry.

Roofing Systems 130

Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Wall Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Reduce structural load, leading to savings on foundations and support systems. They also enhance indoor comfort while minimizing reliance on HVAC systems. It decreases long-term utility expenses, making properties more energy-efficient. Methods such as: Using rainwater harvesting systems for mixing mortar.

Masonry 52

Masonry Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

You might face uncertainties over property conditions, market fluctuations, and changing buyer demands. Know Your Home’s Market Value Understanding the current market worth of the property is essential as it sets the foundation for a fair offer and helps shape realistic expectations today. Evaluate Mechanical Systems Thoroughly.

Inspection 52

Inspection Property Management General Contracting Foundation Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Construction firms can lower commercial energy costs by replacing outdated machinery and using innovative monitoring systems while improving operational performance and sustainability. These systems both find operational shortcomings and stop ineffective energy loss while providing guidance to solve performance problems.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 52

Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

Walls and roofs are the primary sources of heat loss in any property, and insulation helps retain them more. When heat and coolness dissipate, your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system needs to work harder, thereby using up more electricity. As a result, you’ll have to likely spend more energy to heat water.

Energy Efficiency 101

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 101

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Why I Started Looking at Container Homes Property prices kept going up and cities expanded rapidly. These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. Let me share my experience of picking a container home over a tiny house.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems Material Storage 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online.

Real Estate Development 91

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Property Management 91

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

From small and mid-size firms to the largest global enterprises, this has been a year of data gathering, management, and most importantly, insights. AI algorithms are now available to support estimating, contract reviews, construction management, and building information modeling (BIM).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 130

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Project Management Infrastructure Development 130

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ This approach avoids unnecessarily analyzing all the detailed system data and only focuses on the data with anomalies.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ This approach avoids unnecessarily analyzing all the detailed system data and only focuses on the data with anomalies.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Public sector facilities preventive maintenance is critical to efficient facilities management, however, rarely performed with financial and technical visibility and transparency. Clean all water strainers in the system. Check pressure and temperature transducers against gage on both the oil, refrigerant and water side systems.

Maintenance 105

Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Controls Manufacturing 105

Commercial Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In the case of an existing property, this exercise could include anything from identifying infrastructure that can be reused for cost savings, to spotting potential structural concerns or issues that might involve costly remediation – both of which could have big impact on a construction budget and schedule.

Site Planning 136

Site Planning Facility Management Maintenance Budgeting 136

Construction Placements

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Is a Professional HVAC Inspection Worth The Investment Before Purchase? Before purchasing a home, a professional HVAC inspection can save you from costly repairs and inefficiencies. The post Is a Professional HVAC Inspection Worth The Investment Before Purchase? appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

Inspection 52

Inspection HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Property Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 14, 2024

The post Comparing Dehumidifiers: Portable vs. Whole-House Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems. The debate often centers around two primary options: portable dehumidifiers and whole-house systems.

HVAC System Installation 64

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Cost Control Maintenance 64

CCR Magazine

MAY 28, 2024

In the world of commercial real estate, the role of property management can’t be underestimated, particularly when it comes to appliance maintenance. From plumbing and electrical repairs to heating, cooling, and safety fixes, property managers are the unsung heroes who ensure everything runs smoothly.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Property Management Plumbing Systems HVAC Systems 52

HardHatChat

MARCH 8, 2016

Just as clients’ needs change, so too does the way we exchange information in construction management. In a post last month, we took a look inside the commercial construction technology toolbox, specifically a rundown of construction management software options that benefit not only the contractor, but also the client.

Facility Management 83

Facility Management Change Management Schedule Management Construction Management 83

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

Mechanical system failures : HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems may fail due to improper installation, causing disruptions to the building’s operations. Understanding these risks is crucial for property owners, developers, and contractors. More on this can be found here.

Building Materials Manufacturing 71

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems Risk Management 71

Commercial Construction Blog

JANUARY 15, 2018

Likewise, with constant changes to the health care industry’s regulations for facilities, a renovation project often also entails making updates to meet new requirements for power, HVAC and exhaust systems, and egress. 4: Balancing Upgrades with Upkeep for Senior Living.

Facility Management 108

Facility Management Health Regulations Infrastructure Development HVAC Systems 108

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

Whether you’re managing an office building, a retail space, or an industrial facility, targeted renovations can significantly impact energy consumption, leading to long-term savings and a smaller environmental footprint. Regular maintenance is also crucial to keep HVAC systems running efficiently.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Proactive solutions are essential to protect investments, whether you own an apartment, shopping center, warehouse, office space, or multifamily property.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

DUCTILCRETE® engineered slab systems significantly reduce control joints and curling. Verify that the HVAC systems are sited properly. It’s not uncommon for warehouses to have rooftop HVAC units, but this leaves the equipment exposed to extreme temperatures and weather. Consider lighting needs.

Maintenance 60

Maintenance HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 60